Designing and Painting Murals (Paperback)

By their sheer size and ambition, murals can pose difficult and unique challenges for the artist. This practical book guides you through the process, from first choosing a design to applying the paint to the wall. Written by a leading artist, it covers the principles of artistic practice before explaining how to approach a large-scale project. Throughout, it shares the tips and tricks behind this most impressive of art forms. It covers in detail materials and equipment; colour theory and building a palette; planning a design; translating a sketch onto a large wall or canvas and it gives specific techniques including the use of stencils and trompe l'oeil. Beautifully illustrated, it is an essential and impressive guide and reference for all artists and designers.

General

Imprint:	The Crowood Press Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	May 2019
Authors:	Gary Myatt
Dimensions:	280 x 220 x 14mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	192
ISBN-13:	978-1-78500-573-2
Languages:	English
Subtitles:	English
Categories:	Books > Health, Home & Family > Handicrafts > General Books > Arts & Architecture > Art forms, treatments & subjects > Painting & paintings > General Books > Arts & Architecture > Art forms, treatments & subjects > Art treatments & subjects > Art techniques & materials > General
LSN:	1-78500-573-1
Barcode:	9781785005732

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